Miguel Gomes
Miguel Gomes is a renowned Portuguese filmmaker known for his innovative and thought-provoking storytelling. His films often blend elements of fantasy, documentary, and surrealism, challenging traditional genres and expectations. Gomes gained international acclaim for his work, particularly at the Cannes Film Festival, where he won the Best Director award for his film 'Grand Tour.' His unique approach to filmmaking includes exploring complex themes such as colonialism, exoticism, and the nature of representation in cinema.
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Miguel Gomes is one of the signatories of the open letter criticizing the Berlinale's actions.
Obsodba molka o vojni v Gazi
Slovenia· 2026-02-19
Miguel Gomes is one of the directors who signed the open letter condemning the Berlinale’s silence on Gaza.
Javier Bardem and Tilda Swinton among those to condemn Berlinale’s ‘silence’ on Gaza | Festivals
United Kingdom· 2026-02-18
Miguel Gomes directed the film 'As Mil e Uma Noites', which portrays the reality of Portugal during the austerity period.
Fim-de-semana na TV: “Sleepers”, futsal e “A Rapariga da Mala” | Televisão
Portugal· 2026-01-24
Miguel Gomes is known for his innovative filmmaking methods and has received significant awards.
Frank Gehry, Jenny Holzer, Alice Neel e Filipa César no 2026 de Serralves | SerralvesPortugal· 2025-12-17
Miguel Gomes directed the film 'Grand Tour', which won the best director award at last year's Cannes Film Festival.
Найкращі фільми з Одеського кінофестивалю
Ukraine· 2025-10-02
Miguel Gomes is featured in the film program at the Mostra de Cinema ao Ar Livre de Tavira.
O que fazer? Segunda é dia de folhear o Paraíso de Coura e seus sabores | LazerPortugal· 2025-08-10
Miguel Gomes is included among the new members of the Academy.
la Academia invitó a dos nuevos miembros uruguayos, y en total ya son nueve
Uruguay· 2025-06-26
Miguel Gomes' film Grand Tour was exhibited at FIDMarseille last year.
Marselha recebe filmes de Rita Azevedo Gomes, Leonor Noivo e João Miller Guerra | Cinema portuguêsPortugal· 2025-06-06
Miguel Gomes is a Portuguese filmmaker who signed the manifesto supporting cinema protections.
Dezenas de realizadores europeus pedem à UE que mantenha protecções ao cinema | CinemaPortugal· 2025-05-20
Miguel Gomes directed the film Grand Tour, which is being re-released during the Cinema em Festa initiative.
Cinema em Festa: há bilhetes a 3,5 euros em quase todos os distritos | CinemaPortugal· 2025-05-12
Miguel Gomes won the Sophia awards for Best Film and Direction for Grand Tour.
Prémios Sophia distinguem Grand Tour e O Pior Homem de Londres | Cinema portuguêsPortugal· 2025-04-28
Miguel Gomes is nominated for the Sophia Award for Best Film.
Prémios Sophia, ou o cinema português a gostar de si próprio | CinemaPortugal· 2025-04-27
Miguel Gomes directed 'Grand Tour', which is nominated for a Platino.
El domingo se entregan los XII Premios Platino
Honduras· 2025-04-27
Miguel Gomes directed 'Grand Tour', which is nominated for the Platino awards.
'La infiltrada' y 'Cien años de soledad', favoritas el domingo en los XII Premios Platino
Bolivia· 2025-04-26
Miguel Gomes directed an epic globe-trotting adventure film.
Four new films to see this week – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-04-20
Miguel Gomes is the Portuguese auteur behind the epic globe-trotting adventure Grand Tour.
An epic, enchanting globe-trotting adventure – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-16
Miguel Gomes directed the film Grand Tour, which won accolades at Cannes.
‘Portuguese cinema has this beautiful heritage – the sense of freedom’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-13
Miguel Gomes is the director of the film Grand Tour, which leads the nominations for the Sophia awards.
Filme Grand Tour de Miguel Gomes lidera nomeações para os prémios Sophia | CinemaPortugal· 2025-03-14
Miguel Gomes is the director of the film Grand Tour, which won the best direction award at Cannes.
‘Grand Tour’: la formidable aventura de Miguel Gomes más allá del tiempo | Cultura
Spain· 2025-03-07
Miguel Gomes is the creator of Grand Tour, which won him the Best Director Award at Cannes last year.
Acclaimed Grand Tour is weirdly compelling yet totally disorienting
Australia· 2025-02-19Miguel Gomes is involved in the film 'Diários de Otsoga'.
Terça na TV: os Diários de Otsoga, a “desextinção” e os assassinos | TelevisãoPortugal· 2025-02-17
Miguel Gomes is the director of the films Diários de Otsoga and Grand Tour, for which Maureen Fazendeiro co-authored the script.
Filmes de Maureen Fazendeiro e Ico Costa em competição no festival Cinéma du Réel | CinemaPortugal· 2025-02-11Miguel Gomes discusses his 'dysfunctional' romantic comedy Grand Tour.
Grand Tour director Miguel Gomes discusses his “dysfunctional” romantic comedyAustralia· 2025-02-09
